William Paley, 1743-1805. Early Modern English philosopher and theologian. In moral philosophy, he espoused a form of utilitarianism.
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Online text of the 1809 edition of this Paley opus.
A concise note on Paley's "watchmaker" argument and Darwin's contradiction of it.
Images of several pages from this 1794 work by Paley.
Entry from this open-access reference work.
Brief article reviewing his legacy for creationism.
Online text of the 1809 edition of this Paley opus.
A concise note on Paley's "watchmaker" argument and Darwin's contradiction of it.
Entry from this open-access reference work.
Brief article reviewing his legacy for creationism.
Images of several pages from this 1794 work by Paley.